There are 3 ways to get from Preston to Caernarfon Castle by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Preston to Warrington Bank Quay
- Take the train from Chester to Bangor (Gwynedd)
- Take the bus from Bangor Railway Station H to Caernarfon Bus Station Stand A5C
3h 39mTrain
cheapest- Take the train from Preston to Liverpool Lime Street
- Take the train from Liverpool Central Loop Line to Chester
- Take the train from Chester to Bangor (Gwynedd)
4h 22m£24–58Drive 107.2 mi
- Drive from Preston to Caernarfon Castle107.2 mi
2h 20m£27–38
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Preston to Caernarfon Castle is to drive which costs £26 - £40 and takes 2h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Preston to Caernarfon Castle is to drive which takes 2h 20m and costs £26 - £40.
The distance between Preston and Caernarfon Castle is 115 miles. The road distance is 107.8 miles.
The best way to get from Preston to Caernarfon Castle without a car is to train and bus which takes 3h 39m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 39m to get from Preston to Caernarfon Castle, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Preston to Caernarfon Castle is 108 miles. It takes approximately 2h 20m to drive from Preston to Caernarfon Castle.
There are 1690+ hotels available in Caernarfon Castle.
What companies run services between Preston, England and Caernarfon Castle, Wales?
You can take a train from Preston to Caernarfon Castle via Liverpool Lime Street, Liverpool Central Loop Line, Chester, Bangor (Gwynedd), Bangor Railway Station H, and Caernarfon Bus Station Stand A in around 4h 22m.
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Preston to Warrington Bank Quay
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–22
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Chester to Bangor (Gwynedd)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £16–23
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Chester to Bangor (Gwynedd)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–22
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Preston to Liverpool Lime Street
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–20
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Preston to Liverpool Lime Street
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £6–25
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0151 330 1000
- Website
- merseyrail.org
Train from Liverpool Central Loop Line to Chester
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £9–11
- Website
- https://www.merseyrail.org/
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- Website
- traveline.info
Bus from Bangor Railway Station H to Caernarfon Bus Station Stand A
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Schedules at
- traveline.info
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